"I claim there ain't
Another Saint
As great as Valentine."
As great as Valentine."
—Attributed to Ogden Nash
Need a poem to customize that card for a special someone? The Poetry Foundation has posted several categories of love poems—teen, erotic, romantic, humorous, even break-up. And for lovers of poetry, the Foundation has a special deal today on subscriptions. Half off—today ONLY!"Everything that counts is for love … It’s the engine of life."
—Annie Proulx, in The Shipping News
—Annie Proulx, in The Shipping News
"The Eskimo has fifty names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for love."
—Margaret Atwood
—Margaret Atwood
Looking for something to read today? Find your holiday spirit in We So Seldom Look on Love. This short-story collection from Barbara Gowdy looks at love from numerous angles and pushes the boundaries of traditional definitions of loving relationships.
[Hearts figure prominently in Jim Dine's work. For more info on the artist:
• Jim Dine bio and timeline
• Jim Dine video on his creative process
• Jim Dine in museums]
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